A robot probing Japan's meltdown-hit Fukushima Daiichi number two reactor has failed to reach its goal.

Tokyo starts collecting used cellphones to mine for the precious metals to mint the medals for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics a...

A nearly 450-year-old event dazzles crowds in the snow country of northern Japan.

Heavy snow crushed a house, killing its 53-year-old resident in Fukushima, northern Japan.

People in a town on the Sea of Japan gorge themselves on rice in a rite that began among farmers when food was scarce.

Toshiba Corp. shares could be downgraded to the Second Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange after it delays sell-off of ...

The operator of Japan's Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant will send a robot into the stricken No.2 reactor.

Japan will use a supercomputer to warn ships of choppy seas that can spark large and dangerous "rogue waves."

A woman in Hiroshima is arrested for running an investment fraud targeting elderly residents of her assisted living faci...

A man is arrested for impersonating an ex AKB48 idol.